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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Dylan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogan Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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175 lbs
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183 cm
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170 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Dylan! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bogan Riley! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dylan takes a swing at Riley's ribcage but misses. Dylan closes the distance and pushes Riley back into the cage. Riley tries to circle away but Dylan has him pinned against the cage. Dylan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dylan struggles to land a body shot inside as Riley controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Riley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dylan has him pressed against the cage. Dylan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Riley is trying to force a seperation but Dylan has the dominant position. Riley working hard to break the clinch. Riley looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Riley misses with a punch to the body.
Riley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dylan lands with a short head shot on the inside. Riley is trying to break the clinch but Dylan is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The is referee keeping an eye on Riley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dylan prevents Riley from breaking the clinch. Dylan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Riley is looking to break free of the clinch but Dylan has double underhooks. Riley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dylan digs a right hand into Riley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Riley's gas tank. Riley tries to stall but Dylan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Riley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A looping hook to the body misses from Riley. Dylan does a little dance to reset his feet. Dylan looks to score with a jab to the body but Riley is just out of range. Riley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Dylan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dylan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Riley. Dylan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Dylan trying to control but Riley is working from the bottom. Dylan is really struggling to control Riley but he's trying to hold on to the position. Dylan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dylan looking to pass the guard. Riley has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Dylan stopping the sweep attempt from Riley. Riley working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dylan has passed into half guard!
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Riley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Riley moves into full guard.
Dylan trying to control the position from guard on top but Riley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Riley keeping full guard, as Dylan tries to pass. Riley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Dylan trying to control but Riley is working from the bottom. Dylan scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Riley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dylan trying to control the position from guard on top but Riley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dylan drops back looking for a leg! Riley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Riley manages to kick Dylan off! Dylan jumps back into Riley's guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Riley throws a nice looking combination but Dylan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rob Dylan will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice shot lands for Riley. Riley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dylan. Riley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Riley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dylan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dylan manages to avoid it. Dylan misses the body punch and Riley counters with a lovely straight right hand! A swing and a miss from Dylan. Dylan gets a clinch. Riley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dylan smiles and moves away.
Dylan misses with a body punch
and Riley counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Riley throws a series of punches but Dylan moves out of range. Dylan fails with the takedown letting Riley counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riley throws a right and a left that both miss. Riley staying out of range there. Bogan Riley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dylan swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dylan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Riley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Dylan fails in his attempt to clinch. Dylan tries to clinch up. Dylan doesn't succeed with the takedown and Riley counters with a one-two to the body. Riley takes a body punch but keeps moving. Riley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dylan throws a body punch but Riley moves out of range. Riley misses with a wild body shot. Riley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dylan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Riley momentarily.
Dylan tries to clinch but Riley moves out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Riley misses the target. Rob Dylan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dylan misses with a shot to the body and Riley counters with a nice uppercut. Riley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dylan throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Riley to counter with a crisp jab. Riley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dylan. Riley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dylan momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dylan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Riley staying out of range there. Dylan misses with a body punch
and Riley counters with a one-two to the body. Riley scores with a hook. Riley scores with a three punch combo!
Riley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dylan. Riley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dylan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Riley counters with a nice body shot. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Dylan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dylan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riley manages to avoid it. Bogan Riley seems to be getting the better of the standup. Riley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dylan misses the shot to the body. Dylan misses with a looping left. Riley misses with a two punch combination.
Dylan misses with a body punch
and Riley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dylan misses with a two punch combination.
Dylan thows a body shot but no joy. Dylan throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Riley to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Some wild striking there from Riley.
Dylan is looking to wear down Riley with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Dylan takes a swing at Riley's ribcage but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bogan Riley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dylan looks to score with a jab to the body but Riley is just out of range. Dylan throws a sloppy body shot
and Riley counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Riley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dylan thows a left - swing and a miss! A swing and a miss from Dylan. Dylan fails with the takedown. Dylan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dylan fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Riley misses with a straight right. Riley misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dylan misses with a hook. Riley ducked under it nicely. Riley cracks Dylan with an open hand slap. Dylan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Riley ducks under a wild hook from Dylan. Dylan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Riley counters with a lovely shot to the body. Riley throws a looping overhand right but Dylan ducks down to avoid it. Dylan swings and misses with a shot to the body and Riley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Riley misses with a series of wild punches.
Riley with a nice cross. A shot to the body from Dylan misses and Riley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dylan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dylan throws a body punch but Riley moves out of range. Riley thows a body shot but no joy. Dylan thows a body shot but no joy. Dylan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Riley throws a jab when Dylan was well out of range. Dylan misses with a body punch
and Riley counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Dylan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dylan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Riley avoids the body shot from Dylan.
Dylan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Riley momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riley looks to land a combination. Dylan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Riley leaves Dylan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Dylan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dylan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Riley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Riley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dylan. Dylan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dylan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Riley ducks under a wild hook from Dylan. Riley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Nice defenses there by Riley. Good exchange - Riley coming out on top. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Riley thuds his right hand into Dylan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Dylan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Riley tries to avoid it but Dylan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Riley to the ground. Riley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bogan Riley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dylan misses with a body shot
and Riley counters with a left to the body. Riley throws a shot to the body.
Dylan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Dylan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Riley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A nice combination there by Riley.
Riley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Riley. Riley has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Riley swats away the attempt to clinch by Dylan. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Riley lands a body shot.
Riley lands a nice shot that snaps Dylan's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bogan Riley really dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Riley lands a nice looking body shot.
Riley misses with a jab to the body
and Dylan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dylan. Riley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Riley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dylan misses with the head strike.
Dylan blocks a body shot from Riley. A right hand to the body from Dylan.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Riley as Dylan tries to tie him up. Dylan blocks a body shot from Riley. A left hand lands to the body for Dylan.
Riley being controlled against the cage. Riley has had enough of the clinch but Dylan keeps him there for the moment. Riley working aggressively here.
Dylan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Riley.
Riley wants to stall.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dylan presses Riley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Dylan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Riley walks away with a smile on his face. Dylan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Riley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Riley scores with a jab to the jaw. Dylan lands a nice shot that snaps Riley's head back.
Dylan doesn't manage to clinch there - Riley circles away.
Riley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Dylan misses the body punch and Riley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dylan thinking. A cross from Riley lands. Riley misses the shot to the body. Riley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dylan moves away. Dylan tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dylan throws a sloppy body shot
and Riley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Riley swings for the body but Dylan moves out of range.
Dylan throws the left hand but Riley avoids the punch easily. Dylan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dylan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riley swats him away and circles back towards the center. Riley lands a two punch combo.
Dylan throws a combination that misses and Riley counters with a straight punch to the midsection. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A cross from Riley lands. Riley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Riley dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Riley misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riley lands a two punch combo.
Riley lands a glancing blow to the side of Dylan's head. Riley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Riley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Dylan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Riley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dylan on the side of the head. Riley connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dylan throws a hook but Riley avoids it easily. Dylan tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Riley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dylan looks to score with a jab to the body but Riley is just out of range. Dylan throws a looping overhand right but Riley ducks down to avoid it. Dylan moves out of range as Riley strikes. Riley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dylan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Riley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Riley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Riley defending well as Dylan loads up on a big left hand. Riley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dylan at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bogan Riley dominated that fourth round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Riley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dylan misses with a straight left. Riley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dylan. Dylan cracks a nice hook into Riley's ribs. Dylan misses with a jab to the body
and Riley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nice body punch from Dylan. Riley throws a body punch but Dylan moves out of range. Dylan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riley.
Riley thows a body shot but no joy. Riley blocks a jab. Dylan throws a hook but Riley avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Riley misses with a straight left. Dylan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dylan wants to clinch up but Riley keeps it at a distance. Dylan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Riley in his tracks. Dylan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Riley slips a jab from Dylan. Riley misses with a wild combination.
Riley throws a lazy right hand but Dylan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bogan Riley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dylan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Riley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dylan was well out of range. Poor timing from Riley. Dylan misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Riley to counter with a crisp jab. Riley digs a good hook to Dylan's body.
Dylan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Riley throws out the jab. Riley lands with a shot to the body. Riley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riley keeps the fight on the outside. Dylan misses the body punch and Riley counters with a series of strikes. Dylan will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dylan moves in looking to clinch but Riley pushes him off. Dylan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Riley counters with a left to the body. Riley lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dylan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Riley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Riley moves away from the strike by Dylan. Dylan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Riley.
Dylan misses with a wild body shot. Riley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dylan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Dylan tries to clinch up. Dylan throws a nice looking combination but Riley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Riley looks to land a left hand but Dylan moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Riley scores with the left hand. Dylan knows he should have avoided that one. Riley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dylan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dylan loads up on a big right hand but Riley slips the punch. Rob Dylan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Riley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dylan. Riley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dylan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Riley counters with a straight right hand. Dylan throws a sloppy body shot
and Riley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Riley takes a swing at Dylan's ribcage but misses. Jab from Dylan. Dylan throws a hook but Riley blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Bogan Riley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Riley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 45:49 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 44:49 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bogan Riley! Bogan Riley is the new welterweight champion!
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